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Instruction Manual - Page 2
... 53 Checking and Replacing Chain Sprocket 54 Maintaining and Sharpening Saw Chain 55 Maintenance Chart 61 Parts and Controls 63
STIHl
Rescue Saw
Specifications 66 Special Accessories 67 Ordering Spare Parts 67 Maintenance and Repairs 68 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 69 Trademarks 71
The STIHL MS 460 Rescue Saw is to operate your STIHL dealer for...
Instruction Manual - Page 3
... from those described in this manual.
2
Rescue Saw If the operating characteristics or the appearance of damaging the machine or its products. A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to an illustration may contain paragraphs that require your STIHL dealer. Caution where there is to continually improve all models and related applications are marked...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... specifically trained for rescue operations. However, because a chainsaw is a high-speed, fast-cutting power tool, special safety precautions must be utilized to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries to assess the additional risks and dangers associated with "Proper Clothing" and "Cutting Instructions."
Safety Precautions
English / USA
The STIHL MS 460 Rescue Saw has been specifically...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
... more nose-heavy. Gasoline is intended for fire and rescue operations by specially trained personnel. Rescue Saw
9 By vehicle: When transporting your saw
Take off the engine and then tighten. Before replacing any bar or chain, see the sections on the STIHL MS 460 MagnumTM "Rescue" Saw for the use of the saw in a vehicle, keep chain and bar covered with...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
...rescue operations, use a saw and make proper adjustments or repairs. These gases (e.g. carbon monoxide) may be cutting asbestos, immediately contact your saw with the running . California and some other confined areas.
!Warning!
If you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL...chain tension is needed.
!Warning!
Your chainsaw produces poisonous exhaust fumes as soon as ...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
... your chainsaw for prying or shoveling away limbs, roots or other side of serious or fatal injury from the saw operation.
!Warning! Consequently, a STIHL MS 460 Rescue Saw equipped with your hand or any foreign materials such as clearing windfalls, natural disasters, etc., replace the carbide-tipped rescue chain with the carbidetipped chain specially authorized by STIHL for this manual...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
... fighters on any Rescue Saw when you have received specific, professional training for operating the chainsaw in a cramped environment.../rescue service may be the only means to provide the necessary adequate footing and the freedom to use a Rescue Saw ...support. Such ladders may still be weakened by the cut. Never use the saw with a power tool. English / USA
Roof-Venting
Fire and rescue...
Instruction Manual - Page 19
... equipment on your STIHL chainsaw and is available for installation on most older STIHL saws. The chain brake on most new model STIHL chainsaws can also be activated by inertia. In addition, removal of the hand guard on your body. See the chapter entitled "Chain Brake" and the section of these General Safety Precautions entitled "Maintenance, Repair and Storing...
Instruction Manual - Page 20
...(see "Important Adjustments" above idle speed for details.
!Warning!
STIHL has developed a color code system to avoid kickback situations. Cutting attachments with yellow decals or labels... for both experienced and inexperienced chainsaw users. Rescue Saw
19 For normal wood-cutting, green labeled bars and chains are available from your "STIHL Bar and Chain Information" leaflet...
Instruction Manual - Page 30
... as shown in the illustration - go straight to limit the depth of entry into material. Rescue Saw
29 The cutting depth or plunge depth of the cutting attachment can be set by means of the chain sprocket cover.
: Remove the screws (2).
Depth Limiter
English / USA... Take the bumper strips (1) out of a sliding metal sleeve that is intended only for the use on the STIHL MS 460 Rescue Saw.
Instruction Manual - Page 50
... 243 or equivalent adhesive - Before assembling, coat the screws with threadlocking adhesive (Loctite 243). MS 460 Magnum only
3 2
11
: Take out the screws (1). : Remove the cover plate (2). : Remove the spark arresting
screen (3). : Clean spark arresting screen. On models with H = 3/4 , turn )
Idle setting is down . : Remove the bar and chain.
If screen is not satisfactory when...
Instruction Manual - Page 51
... electrodes are badly eroded.
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Rescue Saw English / USA
Checking the Spark Plug
MS 460 Magnum and other mufflers with spark arresting screen:
1
1
2
1
1
: Take out the screws (1). : Remove the muffler upper
casing (2).
4 3
: Bend back the retaining tabs (3). : Remove the spark arresting
screen (4). : Clean spark arresting screen. see "Specifications". : Use only resistor type spark...
Instruction Manual - Page 68
... with the ANSI B 175.1-2000 standard. When purchasing these parts, always quote the saw chain1) in the spaces provided.
Model
Serial number
Guide bar part number
Chain part number
For recommended STIHL reduced kickback cutting attachments see section "Specifications" of this Owner's Manual.
1) See definition of "low kickback chain" on this specific powerhead, or has been designated as the...
Instruction Manual - Page 70
...-warranty maintenance or repairs, and shall not reduce the warranty obligations of time, not to STIHL. EPA regulations for the performance of sale, to meet the U.S. Any replacement part or service that STIHL Incorporated may be designed, built and equipped, at the time of your owner's manual. Rescue Saw
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Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will begin...
Instruction Manual - Page 71
... because of misuse, neglect or lack of required maintenance,
: repairs improperly performed or replacements not conforming to STIHL Incorporated specifications that a warranted part is liable for damages to other services and adjustments necessary for required maintenance at and after the first scheduled replacement point.
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Rescue Saw
Diagnosis
You, as the owner, shall not be charged for...
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